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Jordan Luvisi

Position LHP
Height 6'2''
Weight 210 lbs.
Class Senior
Hometown Scottsdale, Ariz.
High School Notre Dame Prep
B/T Sr./1L

2012 (Junior): Made 15 appearances, including one start … Recorded a 1-2 record in seven innings pitched … Allowed just four hits in 19 at bats with men on base (.211) … Collected first strikeout in KU uniform is season opener at Middle Tennessee (Feb. 17) … Made a pair of scoreless appearances at UTSA Classic, vs. Louisiana (March 3) and vs. Gonzaga (March 4) … Made first start at Wichita State (April 11), allowing three runs in two innings … Earned first win of season against Kansas State (April 25), retiring the final two hitters in the 11th inning … Made scoreless appearance against Air Force (May 5).

Summer 2011: Played for the Wisconsin Woodchucks of the Northwoods League … Made 12 starts and recorded 39 strikeouts in 57 innings … Manager was Eric Suplee.

2011 (At Pepperdine): Made 10 relief appearances … Posted a 2.13 ERA and an 0-1 record with 11 strikeouts in 12 2/3 innings … Limited opposing hitters to a .227 batting average, including a .174 batting average with men on base … Tossed six consecutive scoreless innings against Fresno State (Feb. 27), Louisville (March 12), Cal Poly (March 22) and BYU (March 31) … Struck out a season-high three hitters against nationally ranked Cal State Fullerton (April 5) and USC (May 24).

2010 (At Pepperdine): Made nine appearances out of the bullpen … Compiled a 1-2 record with a 5.79 ERA … Recorded nine strikeouts in 9 1/3 innings pitched … Struck out four hitters in three innings against UC-Santa Barbara to earn first career win (May 11) …Did not allow a run over a 3 game stretch vs nationally ranked opponents Stanford (Mar 20), Cal State Fullerton (Apr 20) and UCLA (May 4)… Limited opposing hitters to team lowest .209 batting average… Held righties to a .174 batting average.

Notre Dame HS: Lettered four years for head coach Guy Gianni … Named to All-Arizona team and first team all-state by Arizona Republic … Also selected 2009 regional player of the year … A three time all-region selection … Helped St. Bernards compile an 83-13 record during his high school career … Team was ranked No. 2 in the nation by Baseball America in 2009 …Received Notre Dame Team MVP Award in 2009…..Holds school records for most wins in a season (11-1) and career (22-1), most strikeouts in a season (92) and career (184) …Hit 10 home runs senior year good for 2nd highest total in school history… Played in High School North-South All-State game in 2009 …Won the Regional High School Home Run Derby in 2009 with 12 homers in 2 rounds……Named to Anderson Bat National Classic 2009 All-Tournament team after batting .416 with three homers and nine RBIs during the tourney … Played on 2009 Champions Arizona Senior Sunbelt All-Star team in Oklahoma City … Played on 2008 Arizona Diamondbacks Pro Scout team … Lettered three years in hockey, winning two state titles and was named all-state as a junior.

Personal: Jordan Paul Luvisi was born in Mesa, Ariz. … Son of John and Jamie Luvisi … Has two siblings, Joe and Jessica … Younger brother, Joe, is a freshman on the KU baseball team … Older sister, Jessica, graduated from KU in 2011 with a degree in human biology … Selected in the 49th round of the 2009 MLB Draft by the Arizona Diamondbacks … A sports management major.